If You Think of an Organization's Structure as a Continuum,on

question 67

Multiple Choice

If you think of an organization's structure as a continuum,on the decentralized end of the continuum,operational managers

• A)Are never evaluated.
• B)Are evaluated on costs,revenue,and profit.
• C)Have complete control over operational decisions.
• D)Have no authority to make decisions.

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Definitions:

Purely Competitive Economy

An idealized market structure where many firms sell identical products, entry and exit are easy, and no single buyer or seller can influence the market price.

Economic Profit

Sales minus explicit costs and implicit costs.

Competition

The rivalry among businesses to sell their goods and services to consumers, typically considered healthy for stimulating innovation and keeping prices competitive.

Natural Scarcity

Refers to the finite availability of resources that are limited by nature and cannot be replaced or regenerated quickly enough to meet the increasing demand.